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It’s hard to drag your thoughts away from Mahomes’s pure physicality, the strange combination of brawn and lithe movement, the supple slinging throws, the dodging stag legs.
PATRICK MAHOMES HAS UNMATCHED PHYSICAL GIFTS. HIS INTELLECT MIGHT BE WHAT SETS HIM APART.SALLY JENKINSFEBRUARY 5, 2021WASHINGTON POSTSometimes when the children were playing in the snow, they found the antlers of a full-grown stag.
THE LATER CAVE-MENKATHARINE ELIZABETH DOPPI did not realize it until that early morning when I heard the moving feet, as one hears dogs on the hurrying heels of a stag.
KARI THE ELEPHANTDHAN GOPAL MUKERJII looked up and there was a stag whose nostrils were quivering with excitement as if he scented the music.
KARI THE ELEPHANTDHAN GOPAL MUKERJII thought I saw weasels way below, and in the distance I felt the stag disturbing the leaves of small plants.
KARI THE ELEPHANTDHAN GOPAL MUKERJIIt was an untried leap to the farmer, who nevertheless went at it like a thunderbolt and cleared it like a stag.
HUNTED AND HARRIEDR.M. BALLANTYNEThe ancients have given to this stag the compound names of Hippelaphus and Tragelaphus.
BUFFON'S NATURAL HISTORY. VOLUME VIII (OF 10)GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFONWhen young his coat is spotted like that of the stag, and afterwards becomes of an uniform dark brown colour.
BUFFON'S NATURAL HISTORY. VOLUME VIII (OF 10)GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFONIn North America the horns of the stag are extended and branched by crooked antlers.
BUFFON'S NATURAL HISTORY. VOLUME IX (OF 10)GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFONThe stag was perhaps a long quarter of a mile from where they had crouched down in the fern.
THE CHILDREN OF THE NEW FORESTCAPTAIN MARRYATWORDS RELATED TO STAG
- aloof
- antisocial
- cloistered
- companionless
- deserted
- desolate
- distant
- eremetic
- forsaken
- friendless
- hermitical
- hidden
- individual
- introverted
- isolated
- lone
- lonely
- lonesome
- lorn
- misanthropic
- offish
- only
- out-of-the-way
- particular
- reclusive
- remote
- reserved
- retired
- secluded
- separate
- sequestered
- singular
- sole
- solo
- stag
- standoffish
- unaccompanied
- unapproachable
- unattended
- uncompanionable
- unfrequented
- unique
- unsocial
- withdrawn
- cases
- catch sight of
- discovers
- examines
- eyeballs
- fishes out
- gets a load of
- glimpses
- keeps under surveillance
- looks for
- meddles
- notices
- observes
- peeps
- pries
- reconnoiters
- recons
- scouts
- scrutinizes
- searches
- sets eyes on
- shadows
- sleuths
- snoops
- spots
- stags
- stakes out
- tails
- takes in
- takes note
- trails
- views
- watches
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